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Latest News and Updates from the TRAVAX Team

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Travelling for World Pride and other International Pride events in 2025

16 May 2025

Pride is a global lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) event established to celebrate ...

Increase in drug-resistant gonorrhoea in UK travellers returning from abroad

16 May 2025

The UK Health Security Agency have reported a rise in cases of a difficult to treat, drug resistant sexually ...

Chikungunya Vaccination Update

15 May 2025

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral infection causing acute fever and joint pains that may lead to ...

Falsified antibiotics reported in WHO African Region - Cameroon and Central African Republic

15 May 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) have issued a medical alert about a batch of falsified (fake) medication ...

Important Update regarding the TRAVAX Travel Health Advice Line

13 May 2025

Public Health Scotland (PHS) are in the process of undertaking a review of the national travel health ...

Ecuador - updated yellow fever vaccination certificate requirements

05 May 2025

The Ministry of Health in Ecuador have recently published (in Spanish) an update to their yellow fever ...

World Malaria Day 2025

24 April 2025

World Malaria Day takes place on 25 April each year to highlight the need for continued commitment to ...

TRAVAX health professional advice line opening hours update

02 April 2025

Please be advised that theTRAVAX health professional advice line will be closed on both Monday 7 April ...

Hajj and Umrah 1446H/2025 (Update 1)

31 March 2025

Please be advised the TRAVAX Hajj and Umrah page has been updated to provide information on how best ...

Scottish Vaccine Update: April 2025

31 March 2025

The April edition of the Scottish Vaccine Update (issue 86) has been published by Public Health Scotland ...

Raising awareness about the risk of measles

28 March 2025

With cases of measles still being seen in Scotland and outbreaks occurring globally, NHS Scotland are ...

World TB Day 24 March 2025

21 March 2025

World Tuberculosis (TB) day takes place on 24 March each year. Its purpose is to help raise public awareness ...

Hajj and Umrah 1446H/2025

07 March 2025

Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Hajj ...

Risks of consuming local alcohol when travelling abroad

20 February 2025

The media have reported two foreign tourists died from methanol poisoning in Hoi An, Vietnam in late ...

Rio Carnival 2025

19 February 2025

Rio Carnival 2025 takes place from 28 February to 8 March in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil although carnival ...

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, 6 February 2025

05 February 2025

Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve injury, partial or total removal ...

Falsified Rabies vaccine in Zimbabwe

04 February 2025

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has issued an alert relating to a falsified (fake) ...

WHO certifies Georgia as malaria-free

24 January 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) certified the country of Georgia as malaria-free on 23 January 2025Georgia ...

Lunar New Year 2025

20 January 2025

The lunar new year (also known as Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, Chunyun, Tet, and Seollal among ...

TRAVAX and fitfortravel website issue

14 January 2025

We have been made aware that some of our users have unfortunately been experiencing intermittent issues ...